MARKHAM, Ill. — A man from south suburban Chicago is under arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol after driving into the rear of a Markham fire engine. The collision killed the passenger in the vehicle and injured a firefighter. The deadly crash occurred on early Saturday morning, March 9, 2019, on Interstate 57…
Continue reading…14-Year-Old Boy Tragically Killed in Gage Park by Big Rig in Chicago
CHICAGO — A 14-year-old boy tragically died after getting run over by a semi-tractor trailer truck according to WGNTV.com. WGNTV.com reported that the truck hit the teenager on 51st Street in Gage Park, located on Chicago’s South Side. Chicago law enforcement authorities say that the truck driver did not stop initially and drove away from the…
Continue reading…Accident Victims Often Suffer Injuries They Would Not Otherwise Expect
Experience shows that anything can happen when motor vehicles forcefully collide. Some accident victims sustain injuries that an accident victim might not expect. Even if you believe that you were uninjured in the immediate aftermath of an auto accident, any pain and injuries that arise after a car accident are likely caused by the crash…
Continue reading…Common Injuries Suffered by Pedestrians in Illinois Car Crashes
A pedestrian who is hit by a car is frankly lucky to survive. Anytime a 5,000-pound vehicle contacts a human, even at slow speeds, strikes a human, there is a potential for the pedestrian to sustain significant injuries that can be permanent, cause tremendous pain and suffering, and lead to a permanent alteration of one’s…
Continue reading…Walmart Falling Merchandise Injury Lawsuit Lawyers
Walmart likes to stack its merchandise high off of the floor. Walmart ceilings are generally very high and allow for easy stacking of merchandise. Stacked merchandise can be a disaster waiting to happen. Without rigorous training of its employees and adhering to strict safety standards, merchandise can fall on a shopper rather easily. Falling merchandise…
Continue reading…Walmart Liability for Parking Lot Injuries
Accidents in a Walmart parking lot may seem minor—just a scrape or bump—but what starts as “no big deal” can turn into serious injury, costly medical bills, and a complex legal path. If your injury happened while you were visiting Walmart or another retail store, whether in the lot backing out of a space, walking…
Continue reading…Walmart Personal Injury Lawyers
Walmart is one of the nation’s largest retailers. They have many stores across Chicago and throughout the state of Illinois. These stores service thousands of customers each day and rake in massive amounts of money in sales. With the sheer volume of people visiting Walmart stores in Illinois, it is virtually sure that a mishap…
Continue reading…Hidden Car Accident Injuries
Sometimes people are involved in a car accident, and they get out of their vehicle and are able to walk away from the crash scene. These individuals may feel fortunate to have escaped a harrowing experience unscathed with nothing but damage to their vehicle. However, as time passes, it might become apparent that the person…
Continue reading…Common Car Accident Injuries
Car accidents happen daily on the roads across the country. Most of us will be involved in a car accident, and most likely multiple car accidents throughout the course of our lives. Many of these crashes will lead to injuries, either minor or severe. Common car crash-related injuries include scrapes, head injuries, broken ribs, whiplash,…
Continue reading…Walmart Falling Merchandise Injury Lawsuits
Walmart is a massive chain of superstores that exist all across the United States. Many people suffer injuries in these shops and in some instances, Walmart is liable to the injured person under Illinois premises liability laws. Filing a lawsuit against Walmart has its challenges though. As a massive corporation, Walmart is well protected by…
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